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Journey Information
There are 2 intercity coaches per day from Ambleside to Kendal. Traveling by coach from Ambleside to Kendal usually takes around 33 minutes, but the fastest National Express coach can make the trip in 29 minutes.
| Distance | 11 mi (18 km) |
| Shortest duration | 0h 29m |
| Cheapest price | £8.62 |
| Trips per day | 2 |
| Most frequent service | National Express |
| Coach lines | 1 |
What coach companies travel from Ambleside to Kendal?
There is one intercity bus company available to search and book on Wanderu that operates from Ambleside to Kendal. National Express is the one bus line that serves this route. Although it's the sole option, there are a couple of different scheduled times to choose from.
| Coach | Daily Trips | Avg. Time | Avg. Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| National Express | 2 | 0h 33m | £9.34 |
National Express is probably the UK's best-known bus company, offering intercity services to London, Manchester, Southampton, and Edinburgh. Onboard the single and double-decker vehicles, travelers enjoy a good amount of legroom – roomier than airlines have in coach class – alongside WiFi, restrooms, and air conditioning.
Frequently Asked Questions
The coach takes an average of 33 minutes to cover the 11 miles from Ambleside to Kendal. However, the fastest coach only takes 29 minutes. It's a short trip that goes by very quickly. Keep in mind that your actual coach may arrive earlier or later than scheduled, depending on whether there is more or less traffic than usual.
The first coach leaves at 09:00 and the last coach leaves at 09:00. To see the times for all coaches from Ambleside to Kendal, enter your specific travel dates in the search bar.
City Information
Station Information
Where does the coach leave from in Ambleside?
Main departure station: A591
Ambleside has two coach stations with service to Kendal.
All coach stations in Ambleside:
A591
Bus Interchange
Where does the coach arrive in Kendal?
Main arrival station: Bus Station
All coaches from Ambleside arrive at one main station in Kendal.
Coach stations in Kendal:
Bus Station
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